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Flash Flood Warning issued September 18 at 12:28PM MDT until September 18

Affecting Otero, NM

In effect until: Sep 18, 2026, 9:30 PM

Otero, NM

Likely impact in Otero, NM; effects through 9:30 PM.

Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.

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FFWEPZ

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Otero County in south central New Mexico...

* Until 330 PM MDT.

* At 1228 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly. Rain has fallen over areas that saw heavy
rainfall Thursday.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of North Central Otero County.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™